The three-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus insignis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Three-striped Ground Squirrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Funambulus obscurus
- Sundasciurus everetti
- Menetes berdmorei
- Funambulus layardi
- Sundasciurus lowii
- Funisciurus pyrropus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Genus
- Lariscus
- Species
- Lariscus insignis
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